When action stars jump through huge glass windows without a scratch, what is the glass made of today?

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Keanu Reeves trained for months to perform his own tactical firearms stunts in the 2014 action hit John Wick, primarily because the directors could not actually afford the budget…

Keanu Reeves trained for months to perform his own tactical firearms stunts in the 2014 action hit John Wick, primarily because the directors could not…

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Tom Cruise held his breath underwater for six minutes

Most actors use stunt doubles, but Tom Cruise treats action movies like personal extreme sports challenges. For a deeply stressful underwater heist sequence,…

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Wearing terrible wigs to hide faces

The most dangerous cinematic feats are performed by uncredited athletes in bad wigs violently throwing themselves out of windows while the main star watches…

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Director John McTiernan instructed his stunt crew to physically drop actor Alan Rickman onto an airbag prematurely during the filming of his legendary death scene in Die Hard…

Director John McTiernan instructed his stunt crew to physically drop actor Alan Rickman onto an airbag prematurely during the filming of his legendary death…

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Daniel Craig literally had two of his front teeth smashed out of his skull during his very first major stunt sequence while filming Casino Royale in two thousand and six.

Daniel Craig literally had two of his front teeth smashed out of his skull during his very first major stunt sequence while filming Casino Royale in two…

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Keanu Reeves won't risk a dog for a stunt

You can throw this man down a staircase, shoot at him, and crash his car, but you absolutely cannot inconvenience a puppy. The beloved action star rigorously…

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When action stars jump through huge glass windows without a scratch, what is the glass made of today?

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Keanu Reeves trained for months to perform his own tactical firearms stunts in the 2014 action hit John Wick, primarily because the directors could not actually afford the budget…

Tom Cruise held his breath underwater for six minutes

Wearing terrible wigs to hide faces

Director John McTiernan instructed his stunt crew to physically drop actor Alan Rickman onto an airbag prematurely during the filming of his legendary death scene in Die Hard…

Daniel Craig literally had two of his front teeth smashed out of his skull during his very first major stunt sequence while filming Casino Royale in two thousand and six.

Keanu Reeves won't risk a dog for a stunt

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